The Living Storybook
Come. I'm going to tell you a story.
2023 · 16m · N/A
Drama, Fantasy
Directed by
Gustavo Arriaga
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The Living Storybook
Overview
Julián, a nine-year-old boy lives with his single father, who experiences a terrible curse during the night that turns him into a beast after midnight. Julián will devise a plan to get his dad out of that spell, but little by little we will see that not everything is what it seems.
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